What happens when two friends who worked in Hollywood leave the industry but never stop talking about movies? Cinema: A to B combines insider knowledge with genuine film enthusiasm. Each week, hosts Alec Mallmann and Ben Starkey dissect recent releases and beloved classics—from racing thrillers to folk horror, 90s action to award-winners—with the kind of technical analysis and storytelling insights you'd only get from people who've worked behind the curtain. Spoilers welcome. Movie love required. Listener requests encouraged.
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Monday Dec 11, 2023
Monday Dec 11, 2023
Cinema: A to B takes a look back at the third entry in the Daniel Craig James Bond franchise, Skyfall. Alec discusses where he ranks the film and the guys discuss the cinematography of Roger Deakins and his partnership with director Sam Mendes. Ben explains how the narrative breaks with convention. Alec shares a rumored casting decision that was not to be. The guys discuss the physical nature of Craig's Bond as well as speculation on what a Bond reboot might look like. The conversation shifts to how Javier Bardem elevates the film. Ben also explains how the filmmakers manipulated viewers with Judi Dench's character M. The discussion quickly shifts into an unofficial Daniel Craig 5 Film retrospective... shaken, not stirred.
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